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Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Executive Assistant, S3 - Simple Storage Service

Amazon Web Services (AWS), Seattle, Washington, us, 98127


DescriptionThe AWS S3 team is seeking a dedicated, resourceful, and customer-obsessed Executive Assistant to support the leadership team. The Executive Assistant will act as an extension of the leaders and will work closely with other Executive Assistants throughout the AWS Foundational Data Services team and across the rest of the company.As an Executive Assistant, you will be responsible for a wide range of critical activities including complex calendar management, tracking key deliverables, coordinating travel and expenses, and organizing team activities and events (such as all–hands meetings and employee engagement activities). Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to, coordinating meeting agendas, space planning, and ad hoc project coordination. A high level of integrity and discretion in handling confidential information, and professionalism in dealing with senior professionals inside and outside the company is important. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to act as an extension of our leaders in partnership with a supportive and collaborative EA community.Working in a highly ambiguous environment, you will complete tasks and projects quickly and with little to no guidance, and take effective action without having to know the total picture. You will apply a superior attention to detail, great organizational skills, and the ability to meet tight deadlines and juggle multiple critical requests while maintaining flexibility, a sense of humor, and most importantly, grace under pressure. You will understand business priorities, demonstrate the ability to proactively anticipate needs, and drive improvements to build capacity for the leaders and their teams. Over time, you will build deep and trusting professional relationships with the leaders and their teams, which will blossom into strong partnerships that provide opportunity for special projects with increased responsibility and long-term career growth.Key job responsibilitiesProactively coordinate and engage with leadership in planning and organizing events, activities, and calendarsManagement of complex calendars, scheduling requirements, and prioritization of executive's tasks and appointments according to their importance, urgency, and relevance.Act as a liaison for direct reports and business stakeholdersExtensive travel coordination (international and domestic)Participate in planning of events and drive key team activities (staff meetings, all-hands meetings, supply ordering)About The TeamAWS Utility Computing (UC) provides product innovations — from foundational services such as Amazon’s Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), to consistently released new product innovations that continue to set AWS’s services and features apart in the industry. As a member of the UC organization, you’ll support the development and management of Compute, Database, Storage, Internet of Things (IoT), Platform, and Productivity Apps services in AWS, including support for customers who require specialized security solutions for their cloud services.Basic Qualifications2+ years of senior level leadership support, or 1+ years of Amazon experienceHigh school or equivalent diplomaExperience with Microsoft Office products and applicationsPreferred Qualifications4+ years of senior level leadership support experienceExperience in a fast-paced, high-tech companyExperience managing multiple calendarsExperience prioritizing and handling multiple assignments at any given time while maintaining commitment to deadlinesAmazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit

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